[HTML][HTML] The Northern Calcareous Alps revisited: Formation of a hyperextended margin and mantle exhumation in the Northern Calcareous Alps sector of the Neo …

P Strauss, P Granado, JA Muñoz, K Böhm… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Neo-Tethys margin evolution is preserved in the Northern Calcareous Alps
(Eastern Alps), from Late Permian crustal stretching to Late Triassic oceanization. The …

Denudation history and palaeogeography of the Pyrenees and their peripheral basins: an 84-million-year geomorphological perspective

M Calvet, Y Gunnell, B Laumonier - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
This review provides a synthesis of the evolution of the Pyrenees since~ 84 Ma and is
uniquely focused on analysing jointly and comparatively its peripheral pro-foreland, retro …

Evolution of the Alpine orogenic belts in the Western Mediterranean region as resolved by the kinematics of the Europe-Africa diffuse plate boundary

P Angrand, F Mouthereau - BSGF-Earth Sciences …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The West European collisional Alpine belts are the result of the inversion, initiated
in the middle Cretaceous, of the complex western Neotethys and the Atlantic continental rift …

[HTML][HTML] A reconstruction of Iberia accounting for Western Tethys–North Atlantic kinematics since the late-Permian–Triassic

P Angrand, F Mouthereau, E Masini, R Asti - Solid Earth, 2020 - se.copernicus.org
The western European kinematic evolution results from the opening of the western
Neotethys and the Atlantic oceans since the late Paleozoic and the Mesozoic. Geological …

The Mesozoic Iberia-Eurasia diffuse plate boundary: A wide domain of distributed transtensional deformation progressively focusing along the North Pyrenean Zone

R Asti, N Saspiturry, P Angrand - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Plate kinematic reconstructions available for the Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous eastward
drift and counterclockwise rotation of the Iberian plate imply a major left-lateral motion of …

Geodynamic evolution of a wide plate boundary in the Western Mediterranean, near-field versus far-field interactions

L Jolivet, T Baudin, S Calassou… - BSGF-Earth …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The present-day tectonic setting of the Western Mediterranean region, from the Pyrénées to
the Betics and from the Alps to the Atlas, results from a complex 3-D geodynamic evolution …

Role of rift-inheritance and segmentation for orogenic evolution: example from the Pyrenean-Cantabrian system

R Lescoutre, G Manatschal - Bulletin de la Société …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Basque-Cantabrian junction corresponds to an inverted rift accommodation zone at the
limit between the former hyperextended Pyrenean and Cantabrian rift segments. The …

Crustal-scale balanced cross-section and restorations of the Central Pyrenean belt (Nestes-Cinca transect): Highlighting the structural control of Variscan belt and …

N Espurt, P Angrand, A Teixell, P Labaume, M Ford… - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we combined new field geological, structural, paleo-temperature and
subsurface data together with deep geophysical data to build a new 210 km-long crustal …

The Nappe des Marbres unit of the Basque‐Cantabrian Basin: The tectono‐thermal evolution of a fossil hyperextended rift basin

M Ducoux, L Jolivet, JP Callot, C Aubourg, E Masini… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The architecture of the Pyrenean‐Cantabrian belt results from the inversion of a series of
former Cretaceous rift basins. A HT‐LP metamorphic event dated at 105 to 85 Ma ago is …

Fast dismantling of a mountain belt by mantle flow: late-orogenic evolution of Pyrenees and Liguro-Provençal rifting

L Jolivet, A Romagny, C Gorini, A Maillard, I Thinon… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Pyrenean Belt ends against the Gulf of Lion passive margin. The mechanism
responsible for dismantling the mountain belt during Oligocene rifting has not yet found a …